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2005 Lincoln LS 3.0 S
Torque Specifications
2005 Lincoln LS 3.0 SSECTION Torque Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mercury Montego, 2005 Ford Freestyle, and 2005 Ford Five Hundred. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Description | Nm | lb-ft | lb-in | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Seat | |||||
| Front seat track-to-floor bolts | 48 | 35 | - | ||
| Safety belt anchor nut | 35 | 26 | - | ||
| Side impact protection system (SIPS)-to-floor bolts | 48 | 35 | - | ||
| Backrest frame-to-backrest latch bolts | 25 | 18 | - | ||
| Side air bag module-to-backrest frame nuts | 10 | - | 89 | ||
| Cushion pan-to-seat track nuts | 33 | 24 | - | ||
| Cushion pan-to-seat track bolt | 10 | - | 89 | ||
| Cushion pan-to-backrest frame bolts | 34 | 25 | - | ||
| Power seat backrest adjuster mounting screws | 10 | - | 89 | ||
| Safety belt buckle nut | 50 | 37 | - | ||
| Rear Seat, Five Hundred and Montego | |||||
| Backrest bracket-to-floor stud nuts | 48 | 35 | - | ||
| Backrest striker-to-package tray bolts | 23 | 17 | - | ||
| Backrest latch-to-backrest frame bolts | 23 | 17 | - | ||
| Armrest-to-bracket bolt | 23 | 17 | - | ||
| Side bolster lower retaining nut | 8 | - | 71 | ||
| Rear Seat, Freestyle, Second Row | |||||
| Riser/seat track-to-floor bolts(1) | 48 | 35 | - | ||
| Riser/seat track-to-floor nuts(1) | 48 | 35 | - | ||
| Floor studs | 28 | 21 | - | ||
| Inner safety belt guide bolts | 23 | 17 | - | ||
| Safety belt retractor bolt | 37 | 27 | - | ||
| LH recliner-to-backrest bolts | 50 | 37 | - | ||
| Striker-to-floor bolts (M10) | 48 | 35 | - | ||
| Striker-to-floor bolts (M12) | 80 | 59 | - | ||
| Recliner-to-backrest bolts | 50 | 37 | - | ||
| Recliner-to-cushion frame bolts | 50 | 37 | - | ||
| Safety belt buckle bolt | 37 | 27 | - | ||
| All latch foot bolts | 50 | 37 | - | ||
| Pivot bolt | 23 | 17 | - | ||
| 40 percent cushion frame-to-riser/seat track nuts | 23 | 17 | - | ||
| 60 percent RH recliner-to-backrest bolts | 50 | 37 | - | ||
| 60 percent cushion frame yoke-to-inboard recliner bolt | 50 | 37 | - | ||
| 60 percent cushion frame yoke-to-riser bolt | 50 | 37 | - | ||
| 60 percent safety belt buckle and safety belt anchor assembly-to-inboard recliner bolt | 48 | 35 | - | ||
| 60 percent cushion frame-to-riser nuts | 23 | 17 | - | ||
| 60 percent cushion frame yoke-to-riser bolt | 50 | 37 | - | ||
| Rear Seat, Freestyle, Third Row | |||||
| Seat mounting bracket-to-floor bolts | 80 | 59 | - | ||
| Load floor support-to-floor pan nuts | 18 | 13 | - | ||
| Cushion floor striker-to-floor pan bolts | 23 | 17 | - | ||
| Backrest latch-to-backrest frame bolts | 50 | 37 | - | ||
| Backrest latch-to-cushion frame bolts | 50 | 37 | - | ||
| Floor latch bolts | 23 | 17 | - | ||
| Safety belt buckle bolt | 37 | 27 | - | ||
| Cushion frame-to-pivot tube assembly bolts | 50 | 37 | - | ||
| 50 percent pivot bolt | 23 | 17 | - | ||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.